Daniel S. Parlow - Partner
dparlow@kmslawyers.com

Born and raised in Ontario, Dan studied at University of Western Ontario and Université de Montréal before entering Osgoode Hall Law School where he focused on commercial and business law. He was called to the Bars of Alberta in 1986 and British Columbia in 1993.

Since 1986, Dan has helped resolve commercial disputes for clients including investors, brokerage houses and financial institutions in claims over disputed investments; entrepreneurs in claims over business assets, shareholder and partnership interests and commercial property; estates, trusts and beneficiaries over disputed wills, trusts and related claims; clients of realtors, lawyers, accountants, brokers and investment advisors; and businesses in the telecom, oil & gas and high-tech industries.

Dan also maintains a practice in high-technology law where he assists clients to negotiate and conclude licensing agreements; shareholder and subscription agreements; affiliate and partnership agreements; consultancy and option agreements and employee share ownership plans (ESOP); and end user, shrink-wrap and click-wrap agreements.

An entrepreneur himself, in 2004 Dan co-founded a Vancouver-based e-commerce business at mytripjournal.com, in which he developed successful business relationships with companies in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

He speaks five languages and sings four-part a cappella harmony with the Vancouver Thunderbird Chorus.

Dan sits on the Board of Advisors of the Vancouver Learning Centre, a partnership of excellence in learning, and on the Governance Committee of Operation Eyesight Universal which provides eye care and blindness prevention services in India and sub-Saharan Africa.